Japan's security identity : from a peace state to an international state / / Bhubhindar Singh

• Autore: Singh Bhubhindar
• Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (241 p.)
• Disciplina: 355/.033052
• Soggetto topico: National security - Japan; Security, International - Pacific Area
• Soggetto geografico: Japan Military policy; Japan Armed Forces Civic action; Japan Military relations
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Japan's Security Identity; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Realism, mercantilism and constructivism; 3. Security identity and Japan's security policy; 4. Territorial conception of national security; 5. Regional and international (global) security; 6. Security policymaking regime; 7. Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Since the end of the Cold War, there has been a significant change in Japanese security policy, as Japan's security identity has shifted from a peace state, to an international state. In this book, Bhubhindar Singh argues that from the 1990s onwards, the Japanese security policymaking elite recognized that its earlier approach to security policy which was influenced by the peace-state security identity was no longer appropriate. Rather, as a member of the international community, Japan had to carve out a responsible role in regional and international security affairs, which required greater
• Titolo autorizzato: Japan's security identity
• ISBN: 0-203-08403-9; 1-283-89448-3; 1-136-18903-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910779447503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/Routledge Series